Show hidden files and folders.
This setting enables you to show hidden files and folders in the Windows Explorer.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
This setting enables you to show hidden files and folders in the windows explorer. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, right-click and modify the dword value hidden in the right panel to 1 which can show hidden files and folders. However, if you want to get back to the original state, change the value to 0. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
This setting enables you to show hidden files and folders in the windows explorer. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, right-click and modify the dword value hidden in the right panel to 1 which can show hidden files and folders. However, if you want to get back to the original state, change the value to 0. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
Screenshots
First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Second, go to the <b>[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\]</b> key, right-click on the "Hidden" DWORD value and click on "Modify".
Finally, enter the value "1" in the text box and click on 'OK'.
Registry Entries
- back to top- Path: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced\]
- Location: Current User
- Value Name: Hidden
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 2
- Action Type: Add an Entry
Tweak Library Terms
- back to top- Application Paths
- Authentication
- Auto Play
- Browser
- Console
- Control Panel
- CPU
- Desktop
- Display
- Error Reporting
- Explorer
- File System
- Files and Folders
- Firewall
- Fonts and Icons
- General Info
- Group Policies
- Hardware
- Input/Output Devices
- Installations
- Internet Explorer
- Memory Settings
- Messenger
- Microsoft Office
- Networks Cards
- Network Internet Connections
- Other Programs
- Outlook and Outlook Express
- Performance Settings
- Product Updates
- Scheduler
- Search
- Security
- Services
- Sound and Video Controllers
- Start Menu
- Startup and Shutdown
- Storage Devices
- System
- System Restore
- System Settings
- Taskbar
- User Interface
- Windows Applications
- Windows Firewall
- Windows Media Player
- Winzip
Recommended:
Contact Us
|
Privacy Policy
|
Site Map
Copyright © Uniblue Systems Limited 2007. All rights reserved.